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Student participation encouraged for sustainability survey
Sustainability
… of the semester. In 2010, at the request of students and with the approval the Board of Trustees, the University … and help WMU allocate the Sustainability Fee wisely and with respect to student preferences. For example, the 2018 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63718
WMU staff member among graduates honored by U.S. presidents
News
… by Anonymous (not verified) on Kavalhuna, pictured with presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush KALAMAZOO, … been traveling to each of the presidential centers to meet with and learn from former presidents, key administration … leadership, develop a network of peers and exchange ideas with mentors and others who will help them make an impact in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33510
WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end
News
… Beauregard has announced her plan to retire after 42 years with the University. A nationally known and respected leader … I've been blessed to have a wonderful career. I'm filled with gratitude as this chapter of my professional life comes … have made Western our family and been able to raise our son with memories to cherish for a lifetime," Beauregard says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66092
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… honoring slain civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events beginning Friday, Jan. 17 , on campus and across … St. Sponsored by the City of Kalamazoo in partnership with Gryphon Place, sign up for a volunteer opportunity at … on current topics related to equity and justice, combined with opportunities for networking of students, faculty, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57191
Anonymous donor reveals himself to students who want to be teachers
News
… teacher mentors, and individual and group tutoring sessions with WMU faculty and staff. The Future Educator scholarship … unpaid teaching internship. The funds also will help with costs associated with state teacher certification tests, as well as other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35533
Next WMU development focus is the main campus South Neighborhood
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… other states. Those changes to the student body coupled with the changing housing preferences of all students make … for our students' needs at the same time we coordinate with community needs and planning is a very appealing … late May. The South Neighborhood development is in keeping with a campuswide housing and dining master plan adopted in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44075
Western leading the charge in pioneering battery research
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… and highly sustainable lithium sulfur batteries with twice the performance and half the cost of today’s … the CarbonX Li-S cathode material is designed to work with most any new gel or solid-state electrolytes, opening … overcome many of the performance pitfalls associated with current Li-S materials, limiting the use of most …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68591
WMU to host medievalists from around the globe
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… of the few public colleges and universities in the nation with an interdisciplinary graduate program in medieval studies, with the Medieval Institute having earned a global … performances. In addition, the exhibits hall will be filled with nearly 70 publishers, used book dealers, purveyors of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/374
Yousef Alavi obituary
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… his students was recognized in 1996, when WMU presented him with what is now the Distinguished Teaching Award. In … Mathematical Association of America, which presented him with its first Distinguished Service Award and with its national Meritorious Service Award. Alavi was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7363
WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality
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… Protection Agency will be pursued in conjunction with other efforts funded by the National Science Foundation … and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and with additional support from the Southern Co. and Electric … goal is to better understand how atmospheric gases interact with and affect the production of aerosols—tiny particles …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7530